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GEOG 1205 - Our Globalizing World (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives, Social Sciences, Online may be available

10400 DCLA - College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Course description

This course analyzes the relationship between the environment, economic development, culture, and politics by examining human geography in the context of global regions. This course introduces core concepts in human geography such as space, place, and scale, and globalization, and applies those concepts to understand the diversity of our globalizing world. Topics from the impact of climate change, to colonialism, the geography of agriculture, urbanization, geopolitics, and ethnic and national identities are explored.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Social Sciences, Global Perspectives

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring